[clang] [Clang] disallow selectany on non-global-variable declarations (PR #189641)

Oleksandr Tarasiuk via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed May 6 09:44:32 PDT 2026


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@@ -7146,15 +7148,17 @@ static void checkAliasAttr(Sema &S, NamedDecl &ND) {
 }
 
 static void checkSelectAnyAttr(Sema &S, NamedDecl &ND) {
-  // 'selectany' only applies to externally visible variable declarations.
-  // It does not apply to functions.
-  if (SelectAnyAttr *Attr = ND.getAttr<SelectAnyAttr>()) {
-    if (isa<FunctionDecl>(ND) || !ND.isExternallyVisible()) {
-      S.Diag(Attr->getLocation(),
-             diag::err_attribute_selectany_non_extern_data);
-      ND.dropAttr<SelectAnyAttr>();
-    }
+  SelectAnyAttr *Attr = ND.getAttr<SelectAnyAttr>();
+  if (!Attr)
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a-tarasyuk wrote:

@erichkeane, I think isExternallyVisible should already cover `selectany` cases - unless we need to be more precise here?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/189641


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